Salmon and Seatrout report from the Waterville Fishery

17/5/10 There was some fine action on Lough Currane this morning and first in the striking zone was Mr. Melvin Wood with a fine Specimen Seatrout of 6lbs3oz caught on the fly with his Gillie Mr. Tom O'Shea and @ tomfishing@eircom.net also in good form was Mr Arthur White of the UK with a Seatrout of 4lbs caught on the fly, with his Gillie Mr. Michael O'Sullivan of Waterville Boats and @ Watervilleboats@gmail.com and staying with the fly and Waterville Boats one of Michaels hired out boats caught a couple of Seatrout in the 2 to 3lbs class, next in the striking zone was a young angler from Germany who caught a fine 2.5lbs Seatrout on the fly with his gillie Mr. Bob Priestley. Wind SE then veered WSW light to fresh. Amount of rainfall 2.5mm, max air temperature 14.8c 18/5/10 just one 2.5lbs Seatrout caught by Mr. Bob Wyeld fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea and of www.Oshealoughcurrane.com On the weather front it made a flood but it will be interesting to see how much the land takes of our liquid refreshment. Wind SSW light to fresh and variable and overcast with light rain all day, amount of rainfall 20.4mm, max air temperature 13.1c. 19/5/10 There was a fine 9lbs Salmon caught on the troll by Mr. Dennehy in a hired out boat from tomfishing@eircom.net and in the Seatrout department an angler caught a fine Seatrout of 3lbs0oz in a hired out boat from Watervilleboats@gmail.com and for the rest of we anglers no comment. Wind S light to fresh and overcast with light misty rain throughout the day, amount of rainfall 1.1mm, max air temperature 14.3c. 20/5/10 Not a ideal fishing day with a light to calm Southerly wind, overcast this morning, but once the sun broke through my noble angler was lethargic as my noble game fish, I say not that lethargic, because there was a fine Seatrout caught on the fly out at the bank of the Church, by that renowned Chef, Mr. Ivor O'Conner, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Sean Brain, and on the evening Shift an angler fishing in a hired out from Waterville Boats and @ Watervilleboats@gmail.com caught a fine Seatrout on the fly in the 3lbs class. Amount of rainfall 0.1mm, max air temperature 19.1. 21/5/10 There was fine 2.5lbs Seatrout caught on the fly by Mr. Nigel Henshaw, and his good friend Mr. Trevor Dewberry from the UK also caught a fine 2lbs Seatrout fishing with their Gillie Mr. Michael O'Sullivan of Waterville Boats and @ Watervilleboats@gmail.com and in the Salmon department Mr. Neil O'Shea of www.oshealoughcurrane.com reported to me that an angler fishing on his own caught a Salmon on the troll and he also reported that there were one or two Trout caught by other anglers. Wind first thing this morning SE then veered S light to fresh. With reasonable cloud cover and very warm, max air temperature 19.7c and talking of temperatures, I was reading on www.Loughcurrane.com our Manger and commander- in- chief, Mr. Trevor Stafford Esq. is reporting that the temperature in the Commeragh River rose to 14 degrees. 22/5/10 Bright and sunny and very little action on all fronts even though there were a few small Trout caught on the troll. Wind SE light to fresh, max air temperature 23.c. 23/5/10 In the words of Local Gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea , the heat on the lake was awesome, awesome or not, here are today's facts, staying with Mr. Neil O'Shea of www.osheloughcurrane.com his clients, Michael and Sean Smith caught three Seatrout in the 1.5class and one 1.5lbs Brown Trout all caught on the fly, and staying with the fly, a Guest caught a Seatrout in the 2lbs class, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan and of www.Vincentsfishing.com Wind first thing this morning was SE then Lough Currane went like a sheet of glass for a while and after lunch it veered into N and veered again into the NW light to fresh at times, max air temperature 23.6c.That is your ration for this week, from your Gillie/Guide and the Waterville Fishery. No Spin No Fly's just facts.